{"id":3898,"date":"2025-08-18T14:49:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T12:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/?p=3898"},"modified":"2025-10-09T08:09:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T06:09:23","slug":"prva-pomoc-pri-topeni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/en\/prva-pomoc-pri-topeni\/","title":{"rendered":"First aid and prevention in case of drowning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Summer and water activities bring joy, but also risks. One of the greatest dangers is drowning, which can happen in a matter of seconds. That is why it is important to know how to prevent the risk and how to react correctly.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Prevention is key \u2013 be careful<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The best protection is <strong>prevention<\/strong>. <strong><span style=\"color: #d62f2f;\">Follow these guidelines<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Do not leave children unattended near water, even for a few seconds;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Do not swim alone in remote areas or places you are unfamiliar with; always have a partner with you.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Do not underestimate the power of currents or waves;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Do not enter the water under the influence of alcohol or other intoxicating substances.<\/p>\n<p>If you notice signs that a person is drowning, <strong>act immediately<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What to do in case someone is drowning?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If someone is struggling for their life in the water or has already drowned, the seconds are <strong>decisive<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Own safety first <\/strong>\u2013 only enter the water if it is safe for you to do so. Otherwise, use an aid (swimming board, paddle, rope).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Call for help <\/strong>\u2013 112\/155.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Get the rescued person ashore <\/strong>place them on their back.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Check consciousness and breathing:\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>If they are not breathing, immediately begin <strong>cardiopulmonary resuscitation <\/strong>\u2013 30 chest compressions + 2 breaths. For children, it is recommended to start with 5 initial breaths and then continue at a ratio of 30:2.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 If they are breathing, place them in the recovery position and monitor their breathing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Continue resuscitation until the paramedics arrive.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #d62f2f;\"><strong>Why take a first aid course?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>At critical moments, knowledge and the ability to act are decisive. That is why we organize <strong>AP Rescue <a href=\"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/en\/kurzy-prvej-pomoci\/\">first aid courses<\/a> for broad public<\/strong>, where participants learn practical skills and gain confidence in acting in life-threatening situations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ruku na srdce. Kto z\u00a0n\u00e1s pozn\u00e1 z\u00e1klady prvej pomoci? Na z\u00e1chranu \u013eudsk\u00e9ho \u017eivota potrebujeme iba dve veci &#8211; ruky a hlavu.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3909,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[32,34,95],"class_list":["post-3898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-prva-pomoc","tag-ap-rescue","tag-prva-pomoc","tag-topenie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3898"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3908,"href":"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3898\/revisions\/3908"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aprescue.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}